By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
Economic growth can be measured by corporate revenues and profits, GDP growth, productivity growth (latest report is a strong 3.7% for the last three quarters), market performance, low unemployment and the rate of inflation over time.
What is driving all of this, particularly when...
Watersound Fountains is an independent living community owned by The St. Joe’s Company and managed by Watermark Retirement Communities
Watersound Fountains, a 148-apartment resort-style independent living community located in Inlet Beach, Fla. has opened its doors to residents. The community, which was developed through a joint venture with The St....
The employees of First National Bank couldn’t be prouder to support the bank’s initiative, the “Kindness Cards for Silent Heroes” campaign. This initiative holds a special place in many team members’ hearts, especially First National Bank Miramar Beach Team Member Wendy Baggett, considering her son’s current military service.
First National Bank’s core...
By Julie A. Martin
Insurance is everywhere, and there are so many different kinds, it gets confusing. What kind of coverage are you supposed to have to cover your homes, cars, boats and other fun things that you and your family use? Is it Property Insurance or Casualty Insurance?
The answer...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
The first quarter of 2024 is already behind us, and the markets have had some interesting results. The S&P 500 as of this writing was up over 10%; the Dow is up over 5%. Bonds, based upon the bellwether 10-year U.S. Treasury have...
In today's digital age, the landscape of television viewing has evolved beyond the traditional cable and satellite services to embrace a blend of old and new technologies. This evolution offers a more enriching and diversified entertainment experience, combining the reliability of over-the-air (OTA) TV accessed via a TV antenna,...
The Small Business Connect Business Networking will host a Health Insurance program presented by Breanna Becker, CEO of the Ignite Collective Agency on Wednesday, April 24th beginning at Noon at the Destiny Worship Center in Miramar Beach. The program is free and open to the public.
The Ignite Collective Agency...
First National Bank stands in the heart of Miramar Beach, just across from Chick-fil-A, and is a beacon of true community banking. It’s a welcoming financial center by day, but as night falls, the lights come alive, casting a mesmerizing display of colors across the landscape. These vibrant lights mirror...
Protecting Your Assets in an Evolving Threat Landscape
In today’s digital age, the significance of cybersecurity cannot be emphasized enough. The alarming surge in cyber insurance costs, coupled with the prevalence of ransomware attacks targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), underscores the critical need for prioritizing cybersecurity measures.
Consider the latest...
